Season 1 (Doctor Who 2023): Difference between revisions

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=== Promotion ===

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[[Ncuti Gatwa]] was announced to have been cast as [[Fifteenth Doctor|the new Doctor]] on [[8 May (production)|8 May]] [[2022 (production)|2022]].<ref name="Gatwa">{{Cite_web|url=https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/ncuti-gatwa-is-the-doctor|title=Ncuti Gatwa is the Doctor|date of source=2022-05-08|website name=doctorwho.tv|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240523182200/https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/ncuti-gatwa-is-the-doctor|archivedate=2024-05-23}}</ref>

On [[17 December (production)|17 December]], the Fifteenth Doctor and Ruby's first costumes were unveiled.<ref name="Costumes">{{Cite_web|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/ncuti-gatwa-doctor-who-costume-newsupdate/|title=Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor Who costume revealed|author=Lidia Molina-Whyte|date of source=2022-12-17|website name=RadioTimes.com|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240328211030/https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/ncuti-gatwa-doctor-who-costume-newsupdate/|archivedate=2024-03-28}}</ref>

On [[9 January (production)|9 January]] [[2023 (production)|2023]], [[Jemma Redgrave]] was announced to be returning as [[Kate Lethbridge-Stewart]] alongside [[Aneurin Barnard]] as new character [[Roger ap Gwilliam]].<ref name="Kate">{{Cite_web|url=https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-series-14-two-new-cast-announcements|title=Doctor Who series 14: two new cast announcements|author=Andrea Laford|date of source=2023-01-09|website name=CultBox|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240520234229/https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-series-14-two-new-cast-announcements|archivedate=2024-05-20}}</ref>

The first trailer for the season accompanied the broadcast of ''The Church on Ruby Road'' on [[25 December (releases)|25 December]].<ref name="Christmas trailer">{{Cite_web|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/doctor-who-2024-trailer-newsupdate/|title=Doctor Who unveils action-packed trailer for 2024 season|author=Morgan Jeffery|date of source=2023-12-25|website name=RadioTimes.com|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240329180956/https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/doctor-who-2024-trailer-newsupdate/|archivedate=2024-03-29}}</ref>

On [[15 March (production)|15 March]], it was announced the season would be premiering [[11 May (releases)|11 May]] with the first two episodes.<ref name="Release Date" />

=== Broadcast ===

{{video|Watch as Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson switch on the lastminute.com London Eye! ❤️❤️➕🎡|thumb|[[London Eye]] light display at ''The Church on Ruby Road'' premiere}}

{{video|The -DoctorWho cast and crew walk the blue carpet for the premiere of 'The Church on Ruby Road'! 🎄|thumb|The Blue Carpet at ''The Church on Ruby Road'' premiere}}

* [[Denzel (The Church on Ruby Road)|Denzel]] - [[Bobby Bradley]]

* [[Trudy (The Church on Ruby Road)|Trudy]] - [[Mary Malone]]

* [[Woman with Pram (The Church on Ruby Road)|Woman with Pram]] - [[Belinda Owusu]]

* [[Policeman (The Church on Ruby Road)|Policeman]] - [[Barney Wilkinson]]

* [[Suzie Pentecost]] - [[Ellie Grace Cashin]]

* [[Brewster Cavendish]] - [[Jamie Barnard]]

* [[Duchess of Pemberton]] - [[Indira Varma]]

* [[Rogue (Rogue)|Rogue]] - [[Jonathan Groff]]

* [[Morris Gibbons]] - [[Lenny Rush]]<ref name="LennyRush" /><ref name="TLORS Cast" /><ref name="Morris">{{cite_web|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/doctor-who-boss-wants-unit-return-lenny-rush-ruth-madeley-newsupdate/|title=Doctor Who boss wants UNIT to appear "every year" with returns for Lenny Rush, Ruth Madeley|author=Katelyn Mensah|date of source=2024-05-24|website name=RadioTimes.com|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240524195408/https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/doctor-who-boss-wants-unit-return-lenny-rush-ruth-madeley-newsupdate/|archivedate=2024-05-24}}</ref>

* [[Harriet (The Legend of Ruby Sunday)|Harriet]] - [[Genesis Lynea]]<ref name="TLORS Cast" /><ref name="DWM601">{{Cite_web|url=https://cultbox.co.uk/news/costume-designer-to-share-experience-dressing-the-doctor-toymaker-and-goblins-in-doctor-who-magazine|title=Costume designer to share experience dressing the Doctor, Toymaker and Goblins in Doctor Who Magazine|author=Andrea Laford|date of source=2024-02-28|website name=CultBox|archiveurl=https://cultbox.co.uk/news/costume-designer-to-share-experience-dressing-the-doctor-toymaker-and-goblins-in-doctor-who-magazine|archivedate=2024-03-24}}</ref><ref name="601Cast">{{Cite_web|url=https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-2024-series-casting-and-2025-series-production-news|title=Doctor Who 2024 series casting and 2025 series production news|author=Andrea Laford|date of source=2024-02-29|website name=CultBox|archiveurl=https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-2024-series-casting-and-2025-series-production-news|archivedate=2024-03-24}}</ref><ref name="RT601">{{Cite_web|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/doctor-who-genesis-lynea-season-14-cast-newsupdate/|title=Doctor Who casts Shadow and Bone star for season 14|author=Patrick Cremona|date of source=2024-02-29|website name=RadioTimes.com|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240329181054/https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/doctor-who-genesis-lynea-season-14-cast-newsupdate/|archivedate=2024-03-29}}</ref>

*Colonel [[Winston Chidozie|Chidozie]] - [[Tachia Newall]]<ref name="TLORS Cast" /><ref name="DWM 602">{{Cite_web|url=https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-2024-series-new-cast-announcements|title=Doctor Who 2024 Series: new casting announcements|author=Andrea Laford|date of source=2024-03-28|website name=CultBox|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240331042517/https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-2024-series-new-cast-announcements|archivedate=2024-03-31}}</ref>

* Lady Emerson - Jennifer Castillo<ref name="Emerson">https://twitter.com/doctorwhopn/status/1668626929031979011</ref>

* Opera Singer - Aubrey Parsons<ref name="Parsons">{{cite_web|url=https://twitter.com/ruther2/status/1693699537641034094|title=An opera singer in #DoctorWho block 4 👀👀👀|author=@Ruther2|date of source=2023-08-21|archiveurl=https://archive.ph/82nvx|archivedate=2024-05-26}}</ref>

* In the end board for the BBC version, the [[Bad Wolf]] logo was shown on the left and the [[BBC Studios Productions]] logo on the right. In the Disney+ version, they were switched.

* For {{cs|The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)}}, following [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] reveal scene, in the BBC version the Cast credits appears, followed by the [[mid-credits scene]] and then the rest of the end credits roll. In the Disney+ version [[Spring 2024 ident|a new ident]] is shown after the TARDIS reveal scene which is then followed by the mid-credits scene and then the full end credits roll.

== Aliens and enemies ==

* [[Dot]]s

** [[Man-trap]]s

== Rumours ==

** Spin-offs happening was further supported by [[Katy Manning]], who also hinted at "people returning".<ref name="People Returning">{{cite_web|url=https://twitter.com/tardis_central/status/1632134307652198404|title=🔷❓😳 PREVIOUS #DoctorWho COMPANION HINTS FUTURE SPIN-OFFS!<br/ >Speaking at today’s BFI screening of “The Sea Devils”, Katy Manning (who played companion Jo Grant & returned recently for #ThePowerOfTheDoctor) said that there are “people returning and there will be spin-offs.”|author=@Tardis_Central|date of source=2023-03-04|archiveurl=https://archive.ph/sY4Yu|archivedate=2024-05-26}}</ref>

* Also according to ''The Sun'', Ryan Gosling - co-star to [[Ncuti Gatwa]] in the [[2023 (releases)|2023]] $1 billion dollar-grossing hit film ''[[Barbie (franchise)|Barbie]]'' - could have been cast in the series.<ref name="Ryan">{{Cite_web|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/doctor-who-ryan-gosling-cast-newsupdate/|title=Doctor Who superfan Ryan Gosling 'cast in new season'|author=Louise Griffin|date of source=2023-09-08|website name=RadioTimes.com|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240329181054/https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/doctor-who-ryan-gosling-cast-newsupdate/|archivedate=2024-03-29}}</ref>

== Stories set during this season ==